There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Bārāsat by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn12858 / ...
3h 53m₹304–2,193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
5h 30m₹251–1,127Drive 164.7 km
- Drive from Contai to Bārāsat164.7 km
2h 15m₹1,732–2,502Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Bārāsat164.7 km
2h 15m₹3,600–4,400Bus via Mandarmani
- Take the bus from Mandarmani to Kolkata
6h 19m₹932–1,140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Bārāsat is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Bārāsat is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
The distance between Contai and Bārāsat is 182 km. The road distance is 164.7 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Bārāsat without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Contai to Bārāsat, including transfers.
The best way to get from Contai to Bārāsat is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹250 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Bārāsat is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Contai to Bārāsat.
There are 881+ hotels available in Bārāsat.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Bārāsat, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–200 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Mandarmani to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
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